Don Huonker is senior vice president of healthcare innovation for Walgreens, headquartered in Deerfield, Ill. 

Huonker began his Walgreen career in 1995 as a management trainee in St. Louis. He became a store manager in 1996 and a district manager in Houston in 1998. From 2001 to 2002 he was on special assignment at the corporate office working on the company’s SIMS Plus computer system.

Huonker was named a director of store operations in 2002 and a vice president of store operations in 2003. In 2005, he was named vice president of pharmacy services and was promoted to corporate vice president of pharmacy services in 2006. He was named to his current position in 2007.

Prior to joining Walgreens Huonker was employed by United Parcel Services for 16 years.

He received his B.S. degree from the St. Louis College of Pharmacy in 1984 and an M.B.A. degree from St. Louis Webster University in 1999.

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